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PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Parenteral Drug Association Inc. Β· United States Β· Est. 1970

ISSN1948-2124
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Norwegian Register Level 152
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.124
H-Indexi
34
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
1,076
Total Citationsi
6,220
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.23
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine (miscellaneous); Pharmaceutical Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1970
Annual Volume~ 64 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,076
Publisher OrgParenteral Drug Association
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Parenteral Drug Association Inc.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1948-2124
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
63
317
2019
57
259
2020
47
119
2021
36
84
2022
43
109
2023
62
43
2024
86
18
2025
86
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4
Pharmaceutical ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pharmaceutical ScienceMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Protein purification and stabilitySafe Handling of Antineoplastic DrugsMedical Device Sterilization and DisinfectionViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in InsectsBiosimilars and Bioanalytical MethodsDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsVirus-based gene therapy researchViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsPharmaceutical studies and practices

Frequently asked questions about PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Is PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology?

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.124.

Is PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology?

Subject areas: Medicine (miscellaneous); Pharmaceutical Science.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref